Staff Report
Fallon families will have several opportunities to celebrate Easter this year, with community egg hunts and family activities scheduled throughout the first week of April.
In Fallon, the Fallon Lions Club plans to hold its annual Easter egg hunt on Sunday, April 5, at Laura Mills Park. The long‑running event typically draws large crowds and features hundreds of eggs for children to collect. The hunt is expected to begin at about 1 p.m.
The Churchill County Aquatic Center will also host its popular underwater Easter egg hunt on Friday, April 3. Children will collect plastic eggs from the swimming pool, with different sessions organized by age group and swimming ability.
Fallon Nazarene Church will hold its Easter Egg‑Stravaganza on Saturday, April 4, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. The free event is open to toddlers through sixth‑graders and includes egg hunts and children’s activities.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑Day Saints will host an open house event, “Reflections of Jesus: An Easter Walkthrough,” during Holy Week, Tuesday, March 31, through Friday, April 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. daily. Admission is free, and all are welcome.
Additional small egg hunts hosted by churches, schools, and community organizations are also expected throughout the week leading up to Easter.
Easter Sunday will be observed on April 5 this year.
Easter Events in Fallon
Reflections of Jesus: An Easter Walkthrough
Tuesday, March 31 – Friday, April 3, 6 – 8 p.m.
Richards Street Building, 750 W. Richards Street
Open‑house Holy Week event hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints. Free admission.
Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
Friday, April 3, 3:45 p.m. (sessions by age group)
Churchill County Aquatic Center
Children collect eggs in the swimming pool. Hosted by Churchill County Parks and Recreation.
Fallon Nazarene Easter Egg‑Stravaganza
Saturday, April 4, 9:30 a.m. – noon
Fallon Nazarene Church
Free Easter event for toddlers through sixth‑graders featuring egg hunts and children’s activities.
CAPS Egg Hunt and Dog Treat Trail
Saturday, April 4, 11 a.m.
5894 Pasture Road, Fallon
The Churchill Animal Protection Society will host an Easter Egg Hunt with two waves: one for children ages 6 and under and another for children ages 7 and over. A Dog Treat Trail will also be available, with treats and surprises hidden along paths for participants walking with resident shelter dogs.
Fallon Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 5, 1 p.m.
Laura Mills Park
Annual community egg hunt hosted by the Fallon Lions Club. Children should arrive early.
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